In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

Being Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’s foundation, culture ...

Aretha Franklin's music has soundtracked social revolution. But it was more than just a soundtrack, as activism existed behind her music.

The death of Ruth Ann Butler sent shockwaves through the Upstate as political figures McMaster and White offer condolences to ...

Rev. Walker worked closely with King and would be the one to bring King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail to public attention. He was the only one who could understand King’s handwriting.

Martin Luther King III discusses the legacy of his iconic father and his emotional struggle to forge a path of his own in an ...

The challenges facing our nation are significant, and the solutions require collaboration, empathy and an unwavering commitment to justice.

This hour, we reflect on two of the most prominent civil rights thinkers in U.S history and how they connect to our present political moment.

Letter: King would be championing policies that challenge systemic injustice: the passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...